What have you learned from your past experience as good ways to get to know a person without getting involved?

Question

Taking off the rose-colored glasses

Answer 1

By being a good listener. People open up if they can see you are interested in what they have to say. You don't necessarily need to tell them your life story. Keep the conversation focused on them. I find this works especially well with clients and co-workers.

Answer 2

apparently not enough

Answer 3

that there really are none.